Exploring Hydrogen-Based Energy Storage Systems for Canadian Residential Buildings: An Energy Evaluation Methodology [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 In recent years, integrating solar energy systems and hydrogen-based energy storage systems into residential buildings has shown promise in reducing urban greenhouse gas emissions and achieving clean energy supply.
Wu You, Zhong Lexuan
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Nearly-zero energy buildings [PDF]
Science and Technology for the Built Environment, 2016 It is more than well-established that heating, cooling, and ventilation of buildings together represent one of the most dominant shares of the world's total energy use.
Jørn Toftum, Van Baxter
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Energies, 2021 BIPV (Building Integrated Photovoltaic) system is a building envelope technology that generates energy by converting solar energy into electricity. However, after producing electrical energy, the remaining solar energy is transferred as heat, raising the
Jin-Hee Kim, Ji-Suk Yu, Jun-Tae Kim
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Analysis of a residential building energy consumption as “base model” in Tripoli, Lebanon [PDF]
, 2016 The interest in energy performance of buildings in Lebanon has increased in the last few years. Indeed, many organizations are evaluating the commercial buildings’ energy performance in order to increase the commercial sector energy efficiency.
Yathreb, S.
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Load Matching and Grid Interaction of Net Zero Energy Buildings [PDF]
, 2010 “Net Zero Energy Building” has become a prominent wording to describe the synergy of energy efficient building and renewable energy utilization to reach a balanced energy budget over a yearly cycle.
Candanedo, José A. +11 more
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Cost-efficient Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The next level of energy performance of new buildings within the European Union will be the Nearly Zero-Energy Building (NZEB). A lot of work has been spent on pilot and demonstration buildings on this and also even higher energy performance levels throughout all EU countries.
Erhorn-Kluttig, Heike +2 more
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Comparison Study and Assessment of Thermal Performance and Energy Self-sufficiency of Nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB) in Two Different Climates [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The paper presents a comparative study of a nearly zero-energy office building with respect to two different cities located in two different climate zones: a humid continental climate with dry winter, represented by the city of Seoul and a hot semi-arid ...
Idrissi Kaitouni Samir +3 more
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Radiation protection considerations on radon and building materials radioactivity in Near Zero Energy Buildings [PDF]
, 2017 Recent updates of the E.U. Basic Safety Standards, stated in the Council Directive 2013/59/EURATOM, are focusing on risks related to radon gas concentration inside dwellings and working places, as well as radioactivity of building materials.
Franci, Daniele +4 more
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Optimum Envelope of a Single-Family House Based on Life Cycle Analysis
Buildings, 2014 This paper describes the methodology used for the life cycle cost (LCC) and life cycle energy (LCE) analyses of the case study house in Quebec, Canada. The TRNSYS energy analysis program is coupled with GenOpt, a general purpose optimization program, for
Marie-Claude Hamelin, Radu Zmeureanu
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The Road Towards “Zero Energy” in Buildings: Lessons Learned from SOLARXXI Building in Portugal [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper the authors intend to share the lessons learned in the designing process of a solar office building currently underway to reach the Net Zero-Energy performance. Solar XXI building was built in Lisbon in 2006 as a demonstration project [1].
Aelenei, Laura Elena +2 more
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